Laying down the law

Several legal options exist for victims of bullying, each with different outcomes. How effective is the legal system at coping with bullying?

Bullying is, without a doubt, a damaging experience for the target. However, is bullying illegal? That question is far harder to answer.
The law responds to bullying in a number of ways.
Please note that the following is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal advice. For advice on your circumstances, please seek help from a qualified professional.
Investigation by regulatory body
After informal procedures have f...